I went through a similar remodel a few months ago in my parents' older home. We debated between repairing the wooden windows and replacing them entirely. We ended up choosing Harvey Classic vinyl double hung windows – here's the
https://ubrothersconstruction.com/catal ... ung-window harvey window price list we used to estimate our budget. The quality was solid, installation was smooth, and they’ve held up nicely through both cold snaps and humid summers. Energy efficiency improved noticeably — especially on the second floor. They also tilt in, which makes cleaning way easier. Cost-wise, I found them very reasonable compared to other brands we checked. If you're on the fence, I'd say go check out a showroom or see a sample in person before committing.